HR 1103 · 93th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to prevent aircraft piracy by requiring the use of metal detection devices to inspect all passengers and baggage boarding commercial aircraft in the United States.

Introduced 1973-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-30]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1973-01-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires the use of metal detection devices or X-ray devices to inspect all passengers and baggage boarding commercial aircraft in the United States after December 31, 1973. Provides for a penalty of a fine of up to $25,000, or of imprisonment for up to two years, or both, for violations of this Act.…

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